Common legal issues in health care that nurses frequently face

 

 

 

 

Research common legal issues in health care that nurses frequently face or choose one of the legal case studies from the Nurses Service Organization .

Select a legal case study of interest or area in which you have experience.

Analyze the legal case study and ensure you include the following:

· Summarize the legal issues present in the case.

· Explain how these legal issues impact nursing practice.

· Summarize regulations, laws, and industry standards present in the case.

· Explain how the regulations, laws, and standards impact the nursing practice.

· Brainstorm risk mitigation techniques that the hospital could have employed to prevent the situation and increased compliance with the regulations, laws, or standards relevant to the situation.

· Determine actions the nurse could have taken to improve the outcome and increased compliance with the regulations, laws, or standards relevant to the situation.

Cite at least 3 evidence-based, peer-reviewed sources published within the last 5 years to support your positions.

 

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